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Popular protest in late medieval English towns /
"Contrary to received opinion, revolts and popular protests in medieval English towns were as frequent and as sophisticated, if not more so, as those in the countryside. This groundbreaking study refocuses attention on the varied nature of popular movements in towns from Carlisle to Dover and f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover ; Popular Protest in Late Medieval English Towns; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Maps; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Part I: The setting ; 1 Introduction: questions and sources ; Sources.
- 2 Class struggle in English towns: workers and bosses Class struggle in municipal records: London; Class struggle in municipal records: other English towns; 3 Varieties of revolt ; Riots against the papal legate; Struggles between towns; Colonial wars; Riots of children and youth movements; Revolts against military occupation.
- Part II: Crown and town: strife with secular authority4 Revolts against the Crown: crises of kingship from John Lackland to Henry VI ; The baronial revolt against Henry III; The crisis of Edward II; Further dynastic crises; Revolts against weak kings; Jack Cade's Rebellion.
- 5 The Black Death and urban protest Revolts from the mid-1350s to 1377; 6 Urban revolts against the Crown outside London: the case of Bristol ; The Bristol revolt of 1312-16; 1347.
- 7 A wave of insurrection, 1312-18? 8 Tax revolts ; Tax revolts in the Patent Rolls; King's Bench; Manipulation of coinage; 9 Revolts: poor against rich ; Urban class conflict in the Patent Rolls; Burgess struggles against the secular nobility; Part III: Church and city.